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Omo National Park
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Omo National Park
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On the Sudanese border, this park is contiguous with Mago National Park and was designated a UNESCO site following the discovery of 200,000-year-old fossils. But Omo is also one of the most remote areas, home to communities (Mursi, Suri, etc.) with vibrant traditions and a rich wildlife. You can also go rafting on the Omo River.
Overview of Omo National Park
On the Sudanese border, this park is contiguous with Mago National Park and was designated a UNESCO site following the discovery of 200,000-year-old fossils. But Omo is also one of the most remote areas, home to communities (Mursi, Suri, etc.) with vibrant traditions and a rich wildlife. You can also go rafting on the Omo River.
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- Type of place: national park.
- Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
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- Area: 4,322 km².
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- Website: http://www.selamta.net/omo_park.htm